Postcode Analysis Redbridge, London

IG1 1FA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for IG1 1FA.

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Population

361

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: IG1 1FA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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4/10
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2/10
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4/10
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Area Character

IG1 1FA has a highly multicultural community character — 50% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Average age 33 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IG1 1FA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Ley Street in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Ilford Town ward and the Ilford South constituency.

For renters and young professionals, IG1 1FA offers the subgroup includes many individuals born in africa, and those identifying with the indian ethnic group are more prevalent than elsewhere in the group. there are fewer families with dependent children than elsewhere in the group. rates of christian religious affiliation are the lowest in the group. members of this subgroup are slightly more likely to be private renters. the occupation structure is very similar to the group average, though levels of educational qualification are slightly higher. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 57% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Redbridge.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 88 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for IG1 1FA are sourced from Output Area E00185739 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IG1 1FA. The average age is 33.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British31.3%
Asian / British Asian49.7%
Black / African / Caribbean8.1%
Other / Mixed10.9%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around IG1 1FA is moderate at 88 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour260
Violence and sexual offences259
Vehicle crime64
Other theft59
Drugs55

school Local Schools

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SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School

Good400 pupils0.3 km
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Ark Isaac Newton Academy

Outstanding1754 pupils0.4 km
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Winston Way Academy

Good657 pupils0.4 km
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Gordon Primary School

Good423 pupils0.6 km
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The Palmer Catholic Academy

Good1172 pupils0.6 km
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St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy

Good309 pupils0.7 km
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Christchurch Primary School

Good1153 pupils0.8 km
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Seven Kings School

Outstanding2195 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

63 nearby
  • Saheed Halal Butchers Ltd0.9 km
  • Yogi Krupa Food and Wine1.0 km
  • Geetham Late Night Food & Wine0.4 km
  • Ley Street Post Office0.5 km
  • Shell Ilford Filling Station0.4 km
  • + 58 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

62 nearby
  • Beaumont Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Meera Sweets1.0 km
  • Fireaway Pizza0.4 km
  • Ifood Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
  • Lights out mocktails0.4 km
  • + 57 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

59 nearby
  • Ley Street Cafe Bar0.4 km
  • Masala Hut0.5 km
  • OKO Lounge0.4 km
  • Cloudzz ltd0.6 km
  • Colony Restaurant0.4 km
  • + 54 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Tesco Stores0.5 km
  • Azad Food Centre0.1 km
  • Co-op0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • Lidl0.5 km
  • + 2 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Blue Sapphire Hotel0.9 km
  • Travelodge Central0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Clementswood Bowling Club0.7 km
  • Central Restaurant and Lounge0.6 km
  • The Prince Of Wales Public House0.2 km
  • Ilford Liberal Club1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Seven Kings0.8 km
  • Ilford1.2 km
  • Newbury Park1.7 km